Vocalization
I wrote this poem after receiving my stickers from REDBUBBLE, most/all of my new stickers being about race,…
From The Ground Up
This poem is a combination of reading the work of Rupi Kuar, which always leaves me feeling empowered…
The O Project
Marcos Alberti, a Brazilian photographer, is known for his daring movements in pieces reflecting the problems of our…
The English Language
This is a poem describing the struggles between my writing and my identity that I have had to…
Who Is This?
This is a poem I wrote in an attempt to discuss two personalities or sides of myself that I…
Clipping’s Song “The Deep” Is More Than Just Lit — How It Exposes A Forgotten Tragedy Of The Slave Trade
Clipping, an experimental hip-hop group from LA, has just released a new song that is equal parts enjoyable,…
Never Have I Ever
A kiss isn’t consent. And the stars can’t save you. I wrote this poem about something that happened, maybe to…
‘Between The World And Me’: A Book For Everyone
Between The World And Me, by Ta-Nehisi Coates, is written as a letter from a father to his…
The Fault In Our Stars
What was supposed to be a love poem, but ended up as morbid and depressing as all the others.…
Backstage
I wrote this poem a while ago for the best class I have ever been in. This was…
Natural Beauty
I wrote this poem after reading “Milk and Honey” for the first time. This is how I hope…
Snap Crackle Fizz
I wrote this poem right before I fell asleep. My mind was wandering and my eyes were searching…